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treestar

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39. I don't see any nightsticks in that photo
Tue Aug 28, 2012, 05:38 PM
Aug 2012

Why should we be afraid of them? They may be for their own protection. Less lethal than guns.

Post removed Post removed Aug 2012 #1
So to answer the question in the OP: nothing 4th law of robotics Aug 2012 #2
Hello right winger treestar Aug 2012 #3
Nice personal attack. Marinedem Aug 2012 #5
I thought is was very classy CatWoman Aug 2012 #14
You don't think anyone of Missycim Aug 2012 #37
Perhaps because one of the guys has a large nightstick in his hand? Travis_0004 Aug 2012 #9
I don't see any nightsticks in that photo treestar Aug 2012 #39
and was taken away by the police shortly after. HiPointDem Aug 2012 #45
And to answer your question: Marinedem Aug 2012 #11
so do we call the teabaggers CatWoman Aug 2012 #13
Who were they trying to intimidate? treestar Aug 2012 #17
It wasn't a AA Missycim Aug 2012 #38
Yes, it was. It was in North Philly. MrSlayer Aug 2012 #40
First off Missycim Aug 2012 #41
I'm sorry but no. MrSlayer Aug 2012 #43
not only was it an aa neighborhood, the polling site was in low-income housing & one of the two guys HiPointDem Aug 2012 #48
I couldn't care less Missycim Aug 2012 #49
strange that you cared enough to argue the point for a moment, though. don't know about you, HiPointDem Aug 2012 #50
The Black Panther lynched white people? Your statement is fucking ridiculous. JRLeft Aug 2012 #18
You're comparing the NBPP to the KKK or skinheads? Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #32
no, they're provocateurs. used to create rightist narratives. HiPointDem Aug 2012 #44
Did the people in those photos challenge the voting status of white people? Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #8
no they did not CatWoman Aug 2012 #12
Thanks. That's what I thought. Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #20
one was a certified poll watcher. the one with the nightstick was escorted off the premises HiPointDem Aug 2012 #46
Ummmmm... fact check time. Zalatix Aug 2012 #15
So let me get this straight... Jamaal510 Aug 2012 #24
That Fox Noise would stoop to that level of dishonesty should not surprise anyone. Zalatix Aug 2012 #34
That actually illustrates the difference. Marr Aug 2012 #16
Wouldn't be surprised to find it's a Breitbart/O'Keefe thing Bozita Aug 2012 #22
Considering the ready coverage, I wouldn't be surprised either. Marr Aug 2012 #33
ooooh scary. limpyhobbler Aug 2012 #26
leadership = nation of islam HiPointDem Aug 2012 #47
I'd be afraid of a lynching treestar Aug 2012 #4
The would be shot ismnotwasm Aug 2012 #6
The thing to do lsewpershad Aug 2012 #7
White privilege. Cali_Democrat Aug 2012 #10
I say, go over to Eddy Rd & St Clair and find jaysunb Aug 2012 #19
Obama Supporter elbloggoZY27 Aug 2012 #23
Like that commercial with the baby telling ArnoldLayne Aug 2012 #27
Worked a couple of polls out there in Ward 1, handing out the slate to voters.... WCGreen Aug 2012 #29
+1! uponit7771 Aug 2012 #30
This was along the lines of my thinking jsmirman Aug 2012 #36
Westlake and Strongsville would be even better. Ikonoklast Aug 2012 #42
Great idea. Do it. Kinda wish I could. Sorry I can't. nt. Bernardo de La Paz Aug 2012 #21
This would never happen, WCG MrScorpio Aug 2012 #25
I'm a white Tommy Chong look-a-like and I'm thinking of doing that at MY polling place. HopeHoops Aug 2012 #28
My fervent wish azureblue Aug 2012 #31
It would go most poorly in my town. Throd Aug 2012 #35
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